Istanbul International Architecture and Urban Films Festival Ended After Award Ceremony

The festival is programmed within the scope of the “XIII. Architecture and Urban Festival”, that is realized by the Chamber of Architects of Turkey İstanbul Metropolitan Branch. The award-winning films were released at a ceremony on October 28, 2017.

The competition was submitted for 910 films from a total of 90 countries, on an international web page and directly. 61 films were short-listed from the 187 preliminary elections and granted to the screening program. Also 3 films were displayed as “special screening”. The screening program started on October 27 and ended on October 27. 9 different places were used for screening all around İstanbul.

The award-winning films are listed below:

Documentary Section

First Award: “Memorandum”, Jennifer Jara- Chile

Second Award: “Perween Rahman: The Rebel Optimist”, Mahera Omar- Pakistan

Third Award: “Shakespeare in Casablanca”, Sonia Terrab- Morocco

 

Animation Section

First Award: “The Organish Tree”, Amir Moein- Iran

Second Award: “Scale”, Emine Gezici- Turkey

Third Award: “The Box”, Merve Çirişoğlu Çotur- UK

TMMOB

Chamber of Architects of Turkey

İstanbul Metropolitan Branch

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